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Well, yes, now, I regard the soul as an essentially feminine accessory. Anima, quite different from animus, the male variant. This is how I explain the otherwise puzzling difference between the sexes. Where men have intellect, women have soul.

19 seconds sound clip from the Shadowlands movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:37:56.992 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- Have you read any of Jack's children's books?

- Jack has read extracts aloud to me. It is one of his tests of friendship.

- Well, I think they're rather magical.

- Congratulations, Jack. You seem to have found a soul mate.

- I thought you believed that we didn't have souls, Christopher.

- Well, yes, now, I regard the soul as an essentially feminine accessory. Anima, quite different from animus, the male variant. This is how I explain the otherwise puzzling difference between the sexes. Where men have intellect, women have soul.

- As you say, Professor Riley, I'm from the United States, and different cultures have different modes of discourse.

- I need a little guidance here. Are you trying to be offensive or just merely stupid?

- Let me introduce you to some friends of mine.

- Excuse me. I'm sorry.

- Hello.

- It stood in our nursery when we were children.

[...]

Shadowlands Sound Clip

Shadowlands film poster

Sound bites of the best quotes from the 1993 film Shadowlands.

Actors: Anthony Hopkins (C. S. Lewis), Debra Winger (Joy Davidman), Edward Hardwicke (Warren Lewis), Joseph Mazzello (Douglas Gresham)

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